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weight loss en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:nutrition, uncountable) The reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.
    • This isn’t the first time she has hidden a weight-loss management attempt from her husband. “I went to Turkey and had a gastric balloon, and I didn’t tell anyone, not even him,” she says. 2025 May 11, Imogen West-Knights, “‘I lost so much weight, my husband thought I was terminally ill’: why do people lie about taking Ozempic?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
    • John achieved 25 pounds in weight loss after abstaining from soda and running two miles in the morning every day.

Antonyms

weight gain

Translations (37)

el αδυνάτισμα (reduction of body mass) · pt perda de peso (reduction of body mass) · nb vekttap (reduction of body mass) · da vægttab (reduction of body mass) · eo malpeziĝo (reduction of body mass) · es adelgazamiento (reduction of body mass) · fr perte de poids (reduction of body mass) · sv viktförlust (reduction of body mass) · cmn 體重下降 /体重下降 (reduction of body mass) · hy քաշի կորուստ (reduction of body mass) · de Gewichtsabnahme (reduction of body mass) · de Gewichtsverlust (reduction of body mass) · hu súlyveszteség (reduction of body mass) · ko 체중 감소 (reduction of body mass) · th น้ำหนักลด (reduction of body mass) · sv viktnedgång (reduction of body mass) · fi painonmenetys (reduction of body mass) · ru похуде́ние (reduction of body mass) · pl odchudzanie (reduction of body mass) · fi painonpudotus (reduction of body mass) · ko 체중 감량 (reduction of body mass) · hu fogyás (reduction of body mass) · tr kilo kaybı (reduction of body mass) · hu súlycsökkenés (reduction of body mass) · es pérdida de peso (reduction of body mass) · ja 体重減少 (reduction of body mass) · bg отслабване (reduction of body mass) · uk сху́днення (reduction of body mass) · cmn 減肥 /减肥 (reduction of body mass) · it perdita di peso (reduction of body mass) · hu súlyvesztés (reduction of body mass) · nn vekttap (reduction of body mass) · sv viktminskning (reduction of body mass) · is þyngdartap (reduction of body mass) · ca pèrdua de pes (reduction of body mass) · es enflaquecimiento (reduction of body mass) · nl gewichtsverlies (reduction of body mass)